This paper has two objectives. First, it describes a new database mapping migratory patterns of inventors, extracted from information included in patent applica
This paper has two objectives. First, it describes a new database mapping migratory patterns of inventors, extracted from information included in patent applica
Today’s production processes are fragmented across countries and industries. Intangibles play an important role, but their measurement is elusive. This paper
The international mobility of talented individuals is a key part of globalization. In the quest to promote innovation and entrepreneurship, many governments hav
This paper discusses the existing literature on migration and innovation, with special emphasis on empirical studies based on patent and inventor data. Other so